Senior Legal Professional

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeLegal Full time $60,000 - $90,000
Job Title: Senior Legal Professional

We are seeking a senior legal professional to join our team. The successful candidate will have experience in a legal support or administrative role and be looking to grow their career as a legal support professional.

About the Role:
  • The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a legal support or administrative role supporting a team of lawyers.
  • They will be responsible for assisting fee earners with good practice hygiene including preparing WIP and pre-bills in a timely manner.
  • They will also work closely with the Finance Team to assist with monthly billing and debtor management.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Managing monthly billing cycles, using Aderant Expert software.
  • Liaising with both external and internal stakeholders.
  • Opening new matters and conducting conflict check searches.
  • Maintaining electronic filing to ensure all files are up to date.
  • Liaising with the Courts as necessary, including filing of documents.
  • Drafting and amending legal correspondence and documents.
  • Preparing briefs.
  • Assisting with monthly reporting processes.
  • Assisting with overflow of tasks.
Requirements:
  • Completion of Higher School Certificate (or equivalent).
  • Previous experience in a legal support or administrative role is required.
  • Experience in insurance law or debt recovery is preferred but not essential.
  • Law students with law firm or insurance experience looking to transition into the legal profession long term are encouraged to apply.
Benefits:
  • A range of benefits that reward excellence.
  • Wellbeing initiatives including regular health and skin checks, flu vaccinations.
  • A range of discounts and services through a variety of leading retail and service partners.
  • Salary sacrificing options (including novated leases).
  • An additional paid Personal Enjoyment Day each calendar year.
  • Ability to purchase up to 1 week of additional annual leave per financial year.
  • An employee referral program.
  • A commitment to learning and development through our MeridianMinds program.
  • Melbourne CBD location with great access to transport links.

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